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Definition of Fully

1. Adverb. To the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; ('full' in this sense is used as a combining form). "Full-fledged"

2. Adverb. Sufficiently; more than adequately. "They were fully (or amply) fed"

3. Adverb. Referring to a quantity. "The amount was paid in full"

Definition of Fully

1. adv. In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition.

Definition of Fully

1. Adverb. In a full manner; without lack or defect. ¹

2. Adverb. In a full degree; to a full extent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fully

1. in a full manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fully

fulling mills fullish fullmade fullmart fullmarts fullmouthed fullness fullnesses fullought fulloughts

fulls fullscale fullsome fulltime fullwidth fully (current term) fully-fledged fully-loaded fully briefed fully fashioned

fully fledged fully grown fully qualified hostname fully well fulmar fulmar petrel fulmars fulmiaic fulminant fulminant hepatitis

Literary usage of Fully

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1912)
"... is fully occupied talking with Decius, Lepidus, Popilius, and Publius. Antony keeps R, so that Trebonius can easily persuade him to go off R in ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"But we can not think the writer has fully considered how injurious such notices may be to the reputation of scientific investigators; and while we entertain ..."

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